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In Favour of Minimum Wage
I learned this morning of the failure of the $ 15 minimum wage proposal in the Senate. I am not surprised. We are in the middle of a...
Philip Ammerman
Mar 6, 2021

The Great Texas Electricity Debacle
You would think that somewhere, sometime there would be a limit to the criminal buffoonery that has become normal in the United States....
Philip Ammerman
Feb 21, 2021


WARNINGS FORETOLD
Back in February 2019, I published an article in the Successful Business Magazine in Cyprus on the Cyprus Citizenship by Investment...
Philip Ammerman
Jan 12, 2021


Looking Back
Imagine that today is 7 January 2030 and we are looking back through the foggy reminiscences and self-invented truths that constitute our...
Philip Ammerman
Jan 7, 2021


Election Day 2020
Photo (c) BBC Today is Election Day in the United States, and voting stations will open soon. While most opinion polls show Joe Biden...
Philip Ammerman
Nov 3, 2020


Jobs, Industrial Policy and Votes
There is a good article on trade, manufacturing, unions and politics in The New Yorker by Dan Kaufmann: Will Trump's broken promises to...
Philip Ammerman
Nov 1, 2020


Alors, c'est la guerre
Today is OXI Day, the anniversary of Greece’s entry into the Second World War. As with most anniversaries, it’s a time for reflection...
Philip Ammerman
Oct 28, 2020


Cyprus Independence Day
Today, Cyprus celebrates the 60th anniversary of its independence from Great Britain.
Philip Ammerman
Oct 1, 2020


US Department of education investigates Princeton University for racism
I learned today that Princeton University is being investigated by the US Department Education for potential racism.
Philip Ammerman
Sep 18, 2020


The Donald Trump Reality Check
I’ve been doing a quick reality check on some popular news stories this week. The more digitally saturated we become, the more important it
Philip Ammerman
Aug 1, 2020
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